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Georgette Madill, first-class passenger. The Titanic 's first-class list was a "who's who" of the prominent upper class in 1912.A single-person berth in first class cost between £30 (equivalent to £3,800 in 2023) and £870 (equivalent to £109,000 in 2023) for a parlour suite and small private promenade deck.
RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner that sank on 15 April 1912 as a result of striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City, United States. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, 1,496 died, making the incident the deadliest sinking of a single ship at the time.
There were 431 men and women assigned to the Victualling Department on the Titanic. The Victualling Department provided all the services for the occupants of the ship; food, housekeeping, laundry, room service, etc.: The Purser, who supervised all of the Victualling Department and was the direct link between passengers and the ship's officers.
Benjamin Guggenheim. Benjamin Guggenheim (October 26, 1865 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman, who was a wealthy member of the Guggenheim family. He was among the most prominent American passengers aboard RMS Titanic and perished along with 1,500 people when the ship sank on her maiden voyage .
Reconstruction of Titanic ' s first-class smoking room, created from an original picture of the same room aboard the Olympic, which was quite similar. There are no known photos of this room on board the Titanic. First-class male passengers could enjoy a Georgian style smoking room, found at the aft end of A Deck just off the aft grand staircase ...
Youngest passenger aboard and last remaining survivor of the RMS Titanic. Eliza Gladys Dean (2 February 1912 – 31 May 2009), known as Millvina Dean, was a British civil servant, cartographer, and the last living survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic on 15 April 1912. [1] At two months old, she was also the youngest passenger aboard.
New - RMS Titanic, Outward Passenger List, 1912, National Archives, Surrey, England This database contains lists of passengers that boarded the Titanic at the ports of Queenstown and Southampton ...
Jack Thayer. John Borland "Jack" Thayer III (December 24, 1894 – September 20, 1945) was a first-class passenger on RMS Titanic who survived the ship's sinking. Aged 17 at the time, he was one of only a handful of passengers to survive jumping into the frigid ocean. He later wrote and privately published his recollection of the sinking.